The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. BMW 120d xDrive (12 - 15)
€ 17,300
€ 32,600
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the BMW 120d.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
BMW 120d
58.5
71.2
80.4
55.9
69.5
78.1
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
58.5 in
Height
55.9 in
104.8
172
105.9
170.2
172 in
Length
170.2 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
BMW 120d
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4310 lb
Weight Difference:
564 lb
17.06 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
BMW 120d
B-K
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
BMW 120d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
181 hp
BMW 120d
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 120d
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
BMW 120d
115 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
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27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
27.71 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 120d
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
542 mi
Range
687 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.7 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
